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Constance Smith, “Nairobi in the Making: Landscapes of Time and Urban Belonging” (James Currey, 2019)

In a colonial-era housing estate in Nairobi, urban life unfolds in the shadow of a billboard promising a bright hypermodern global future. How do ordinary residents inhabit this…

  • Post date 22nd December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Salih Can Açıksöz, “Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey” (U California Press, 2019)

Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey (University of California Press, 2020) is an exploration of “the ways in which . . .veterans’ gendered and classed… Visit New…

  • Post date 22nd December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Stål och silver i vardagsmagi och folkmedicin

Människans hantering av metaller har en uråldrig historia, där metallerna har haft en så framträdande roll i den historiska utvecklingen att järnhanteringen fått beteckna en historisk epok. Aristotele…

  • Post date 22nd December 2020
  • Post author By Kulturanalyser

22. Dezember (Adventskalender)

Jeden Tag ein Türchen, eine Person, ein Gegenstand Die Übungsräume sind verlassen, in den Fluren hallt es: Es ist leer geworden an der Uni und an der Abteilung…

  • Post date 22nd December 2020
  • Post author By Gastautor_in

2020 Highlights

Sit back, relax, and enjoy some of our highlights of 2020! Thank you to all our authors and to everyone who contributed to Anthropology News this year. Wishing…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Chelsea Horton

Amy Garey takes the page 99 test

 Page 99 of my dissertation ends with a quote from a 2019 comedy festival, “KVN is, KVN lives, KVN will continue to live!” It sums up one of…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By |

Föreställningar om den svarta katten

Att det är något speciellt med svarta katter märkte jag då en anhörig alltid vill “spotta” över axeln då en svart katt råkar korsa vägen eftersom hen anser…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Kulturanalyser

Guest Post: One More Time from the Top: A Review of Anand Pandian’s A Possible Anthropology

[Footnotes is pleased to present this guest post by Daniel Yo-Ling (he/they), an affect alien anthropologist and writer based in Taipei. You can follow them on Twitter @yolingwrites.] …

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By footnotes

Guest Post: One More Time from the Top: A Review of Anand Pandian’s A Possible Anthropology

[Footnotes is pleased to present this guest post by Daniel Chen (he/they),  an affect alien anthropologist and writer based in Taipei. You can follow them on Twitter @YoLingChen.] …

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Footnotes Editor

Reviving humanity: Africa’s lessons for post-Covid education

Many months after Covid-19 hit Africa, education systems, like in other parts of the world, are struggling to figure out the way forward. Schools have started to reopen…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Takako Mino

Review: Food, Faith and Gender in Southeast Asia

Food, Faith and Gender in South Asia: The Cultural Politics of Women’s Food Practices. Usha Sanyal and Nita Kumar. Bloomsbury. 2020. ISBN: HB: 978-1-3501-3706-6. 222 pp. Wendy Yared…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By dsutton20

Neue Professur soll islamische Kultur vergangener Jahrhunderte erforschen

Die archäologischen Wissenschaften an der Goethe-Universität erhalten Verstärkung: Mit Mitteln der VolkswagenStiftung wird eine neue Professur für Islamische Archäologie und Kunstgeschichte eingericht…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Redaktion

Ethnographic Fieldwork in Ecuador: A Discussion with Maricarmen Hernandez

What is it like to do research in a marginalized community in the shadows of Ecuador’s largest oil refinery? On today’s episode we talk with Maricarmen Hernandez, assistant…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Sienna R. Craig, “The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives Between Nepal and New York” (U Washington Press, 2020)

In The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives between Nepal and New York (University of Washington Press, 2020), anthropologist Sienna Craig examines the inter-generational shifts that … Visit New Books…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Ethnographic Fieldwork in Ecuador: A Discussion with Maricarmen Hernandez

What is it like to do research in a marginalized community in the shadows of Ecuador’s largest oil refinery? On today’s episode we talk with Maricarmen Hernandez, assistant…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Sienna R. Craig, “The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives Between Nepal and New York” (U Washington Press, 2020)

In The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives between Nepal and New York (University of Washington Press, 2020), anthropologist Sienna Craig examines the inter-generational shifts that i… Visit New Books…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Weihnachtsferien

Bald ist Weihnachten… kaum zu glauben, wie schnell es doch wieder ging. Dieses Jahr wird es durch die aktuelle Situation gewiss anders, aber deswegen nicht weniger schön. Man…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Julia

El cine; situaciones, no conceptos

“Drifters”, de John Grierson (1929) Último apartado del artículo “Cine”, en De la investigación audiovisual. Fotografía, cine, video, televisión, Proyecto A, Barcelona, 1998, pp. 49-78. EL CINE; SITUACI…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado

Wir brauchen eure Mithilfe!

Wir sehen uns als Verein, der Studierenden und Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen einen Einblick in das wissenschaftliche Publizieren ermöglicht und eine Möglichkeit bietet, am wissenschaftlichen Diskurs …

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Die Redaktion

21. Dezember (Adventskalender)

Jeden Tag ein Türchen, eine Person, ein Gegenstand Die Übungsräume sind verlassen, in den Fluren hallt es: Es ist leer geworden an der Uni und an der Abteilung…

  • Post date 21st December 2020
  • Post author By Gastautor_in

Phänomene des Irrationalen. Wunderheiler, Hexen und Verschwörungsmythen

Nach 1945 und bis Ende der 1950er Jahre ging eine Welle von Anschuldigungen wegen Hexerei durch Deutschland, und Zehntausende strömten zu Wunderheilern. Warum? Und was verbindet diese Phänomene…

  • Post date 20th December 2020
  • Post author By Monica Black

Phenomena of the Irrational. On wonder doctors, witches and conspiracy theories

From 1945 until the late 1950s, a wave of accusations of witchcraft swept through Germany, and tens of thousands of people flocked to wonder healers. But why? And…

  • Post date 20th December 2020
  • Post author By Monica Black

20. Dezember (Adventskalender)

Jeden Tag ein Türchen, eine Person, ein Gegenstand Die Übungsräume sind verlassen, in den Fluren hallt es: Es ist leer geworden an der Uni und an der Abteilung…

  • Post date 20th December 2020
  • Post author By Gastautor_in

Täter und Täterinnen

Über Gewalt gegen Frauen und ihre Ursachen Der Kommentar ist in der Wiener Zeitung vom 16. 12. 2020, S. 21 erschienen. Anlässlich der internationalen Aktionstage im November und…

  • Post date 19th December 2020
  • Post author By Ingrid Thurner
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